Virtual assistant for game discovery
A device, system, and non-transitory computer readable medium for providing a specialized agent comprising an application and a virtual assistant are disclosed. The virtual assistant includes a neural network trained with a machine learning algorithm to emulate a communication style of a character and wherein the virtual assistant is further trained on application metadata to a predict response to questions about the application.
1 . A device for providing a specialized agent comprising;
a video game application; and
a virtual assistant configured to predict a response to a question about the video game application received by the device, wherein the virtual assistant comprises a neural network trained with a machine learning algorithm to emulate a communication style of a video game character associated the video game application, and wherein the virtual assistant is further configured to validate the response based on whether the response includes a video game spoiler.
2 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the virtual assistant further comprises a natural language processing module operable to convert language input into a computer readable form.
3 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the virtual assistant further comprises a text to speech module operable to convert text responses from the virtual assistant to speech.
4 . The device of claim 3 , wherein the text to speech module includes a speech neural network trained with a machine learning algorithm to replicate a speech style of a character.
5 . The device of claim 4 , wherein the speech neural network is trained to replicate the speech style by replicating one or more of a group of intonation, speed, pronunciation, and prosody.
6 . The device of claim 3 , wherein the text to speech module includes a speech neural network trained with a machine learning algorithm on voice recordings.
7 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the virtual assistant further comprises a gameplay module, wherein the gameplay module is operable to operate the video game application.
8 . The device of claim 7 , wherein the video game application is operable to allow the gameplay module to operate in tandem with a user.
9 . The device of claim 7 , wherein the video game application is configured to enable cooperative game and the gameplay module is operable to play cooperatively with a user.
10 . The device of claim 7 , wherein the gameplay module includes a neural network trained with a machine learning to operate the video game application.
11 . The device of claim 1 , the virtual assistant further comprises a negative representation module operable to detect that the response comprises a negative representation, wherein the negative representation comprises false information, misleading information, inappropriate information, or a combination thereof, and to remove the negative representation upon detecting the negative representation.
12 . The device of claim 11 , wherein the negative representation module includes a representation neural network trained with a machine learning algorithm configured to detect the negative representation.
13 . The device of claim 11 , wherein the negative representation module includes a representation neural network trained with a machine learning algorithm configured to detect that the response comprises the video game spoiler, wherein the video game spoiler comprises information for a part of the video game application a user has not seen yet.
14 . The device claim 1 , wherein the virtual assistant further comprises a character module wherein the character module is operable to coordinate a visual display of the video game character with the response to question.
15 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the virtual assistant further comprises a video module, wherein the video module is operable to retrieve a video based on the response.
16 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the virtual assistant further comprises a video module, wherein the video module is operable to overlay video and/or text and/or graphic content on top of image frames of the application.
17 . A system for providing a specialized agent comprising:
a processor;
a memory coupled to the processor;
non-transitory processor executable instructions embodied in the memory that when executed by the processor causes the processor to carry out a method comprising:
executing a video game application; and
providing a response to a question from a user about the video game application, wherein the response is generated by a virtual assistant, wherein the virtual assistant comprises a neural network trained with a machine learning algorithm to emulate a communication style of a video game character associated with the video game application and, wherein providing the response comprises validating the response based on whether the response includes a video game spoiler.
18 . The system of claim 17 , wherein the non-transitory processor executable instructions further include converting the question from a non-computer readable format to a computer readable format with a natural language processing neural network wherein the natural language processing neural network is communicatively coupled with the virtual assistant.
19 . The system of claim 17 , wherein the non-transitory processor executable instructions further include one or more instructions that when executed by the processor causes the processor to convert the response to the question from the user to speech using a text to speech module.
20 . The system of claim 19 , wherein the text to speech module includes a speech neural network trained with a machine learning algorithm to replicate a speech style of a character.
21 . The system of claim 20 , wherein the speech neural network is trained to replicate the speech style of the character by replicating one or more of a group of intonation, speed, pronunciation, and prosody.
22 . The system of claim 20 , wherein the speech neural network trained is with a machine learning algorithm using voice recordings.
23 . The system of claim 17 , wherein the non-transitory processor executable instructions further include one or more instructions that when executed by the processor causes the processor to operate the video game application to provide the response to the question from the user using a gameplay module.
24 . The system of claim 23 , wherein the video game application is operable to allow the gameplay module to operate in tandem with the user.
25 . A method comprising:
executing a video game application; and
providing a response to a question from a user about the video game application, wherein the response is generated by a virtual assistant comprising a neural network trained with a machine learning algorithm to emulate a communication style of a video game character associated with the video game application, and wherein providing the response comprises validating the response based on whether the response includes, a video game spoiler.